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State of California - The Resources Agency Primary # DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI # PRIMARY RECORD Trinomial PRIMARY RECORD CHR Status Code: Other Listings Review Code Reviewer Date Page 1of 22 Resource Name or #:(Assigned by recorder) 1881 POST ST P1. Other Identifier: Kabuki Sundance Theater *P2. Location: Not for Publication Unrestricted *a. County: San Francisco *b. USGS Quad: San Francisco North, Calif. Date: 1995 c. Address: 1881 POST STREET City: San Francisco ZIP 94115 d. UTM Zone: Easting: Northing: e. Other Locational Data: Assessor's Parcel Number 0701 001 *P3a. Description: (Describe resource and major elements. Include design, materials, condition, alterations, size, setting, and boundaries) 1881 Post Street is located on a 154' x 176' lot occupying the entire east blockface of Fillmore Street, between Post Street and Geary Boulevard. The primary façade faces north toward Post Street, and secondary facades face west onto Fillmore Street and south onto Geary Boulevard. Built in 1967, 1881 Post Street is a multiple-story, reinforced concrete theater designed in a Japanese-inspired modern style. The rectangular-plan building, clad in smooth concrete, is capped by a flat roof. The foundation is not visible. The building includes an integral parking garage at basement level, which has an entrance at the center of the west facade. Concrete steps with metal railings lead to the main entry from the sidewalk, and concrete planters border the front façade. The building includes 1 commercial unit with 1 entrance at the street level. The main entry is located at the east side of the primary façade, and features multiple fully-glazed, metal double doors. The entry is located within a fully-glazed, plate glass aluminum frame entry assembly. The entry is overhung by a glass and steel shed roof structure that contains a mezzanine. (continued) *P3b. Resource Attributes: (List attributes and codes) HP10. Theater *P4. Resources Present: Building Structure Object Site District Element of District Other P5a. Photo P5b. Description of Photo: View of primary and west facades, looking southeast. 11/13/2007 *P6. Date Constructed/Age: Historic Prehistoric Both 1967 SF Assessor's Office *P7. Owner and Address JAPAN CENTER KABUKI I LLC C/O 3D INVESTMENTS LLC 433 N CAMDEN DR STE 900 BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210 *P8. Recorded By: Page & Turnbull, Inc., DL 724 Pine Street San Francisco, CA 94108 *P9. Date Recorded: 11/13/2007 *P10. Survey Type: *P11. Report Citation: (Cite survey report and other sources, or enter "None") Reconnaissance - Level 1 Japantown Better Neighborhood Plan *Attachments: NONE Location Map Sketch Map Continuation Sheet Building, Structure, and Object Record Archaeological Record District Record Linear Feature Record Milling Station Record Rock Art Record Artifact Record Photograph Record Other (list): DPR 523 A (1/95) *Required Information State of California - The Resources Agency Primary # DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI # CONTINUATION SHEET Trinomia Page2of22 Resource Name or #:(Assigned by recorder) 1881 POST ST *Recorded By: Page & Turnbull, Inc., DL *Date Recorded: November 2007 Continuation Update *P3a: Description (continued): Except for the glazed entry and mezzanine structue, the facades are blank and divided into panels by plain vertical trim resembling half timbering. Signs near the entrance and the upper wall on the south sides of the east and west facades read "Kabuki 8 Theatres." The façades terminate in a plain wood fascia board that matches the vertical trim. The building appears to be in good condition. Detail of primary façade, showing entry. Source: Page and Turnbull DPR 523 L (1/95) *Required Information State of California - The Resources Agency Primary # DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI # PRIMARY RECORD Trinomial PRIMARY RECORD CHR Status Code: 6 Other Listings Review Code Reviewer Date Page 3of 22 Resource Name or #:(Assigned by recorder) 1825 POST ST P1. Other Identifier: Kinokuniya Building *P2. Location: Not for Publication Unrestricted *a. County: San Francisco *b. USGS Quad: San Francisco North, Californi Date: 1995 c. Address: 1825 POST STREET City: San Francisco ZIP 94115 d. UTM Zone: Easting: Northing: e. Other Locational Data: Assessor's Parcel Number 0701 007 *P3a. Description: (Describe resource and major elements. Include design, materials, condition, alterations, size, setting, and boundaries) 1825 Post Street is located on a roughly 176' x 220.5' lot occupying the entire eastern blockface of Webster Street, between Post Street and Geary Boulevard. The primary façade faces north onto Post Street, and secondary facades face south onto Geary Boulevard and east onto Webster Street. Built in 1967,1825 Post Street is a 2-story, reinforced concrete, commercial building designed in a Japanese-inspired modern style. The rectangular-plan building, clad in molded concrete, is capped by a flat roof. Concrete planters are located around the building and concrete stairs and ramps with metal railings lead up to the entrances from the sidewalk. The primary façade faces north and has three entrances on the first story. The main entry is located at the center of the primary façade, and features four fully glazed, metal double doors within a glazed aluminum storefront assembly. The entrances are located within a two-story high recessed bay that is covered by a concrete canopy supported by square posts. (continued) *P3b. Resource Attributes: (List attributes and codes) HP6. 1-3 Story Commercial Building *P4. Resources Present: Building Structure Object Site District Element of District Other P5a. Photo P5b. Description of Photo: View of primary façade, looking southeast. 11/13/2007 *P6. Date Constructed/Age: Historic Prehistoric Both 1967 SF Assessor's Office *P7. Owner and Address KINOKUNIYA BOOK STORES OF A 1581 WEBSTER ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94115 *P8. Recorded By: Page & Turnbull, Inc., DL 724 Pine Street San Francisco, CA 94108 *P9. Date Recorded: 11/13/2007 *P10. Survey Type: *P11. Report Citation: (Cite survey report and other sources, or enter "None") Reconnaissance - Level 1 Japantown Better Neighborhood Plan *Attachments: NONE Location Map Sketch Map Continuation Sheet Building, Structure, and Object Record Archaeological Record District Record Linear Feature Record Milling Station Record Rock Art Record Artifact Record Photograph Record Other (list): DPR 523 A (1/95) *Required Information State of California - The Resources Agency Primary # DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI # CONTINUATION SHEET Trinomia Page4of22 Resource Name or #:(Assigned by recorder) 1825 POST ST *Recorded By: Page & Turnbull, Inc., DL *Date Recorded: November 2007 Continuation Update *P3a: Description (continued): Other entries on the façade also consist of glazed aluminum doors, most of which are found in multiples, and are part of glazed aluminum storefront assemblies. Fenestration consists of fixed plate glass, aluminum sash windows. The façade is divided into panels by vertical and horizontal trim, resembling half-timbering. Each panel is articulated by grids molded into the stucco. The façade terminates in flat overhanging eaves supported by projecting beams. The east façade, which fronts on Webster Street, exhibits the same materials, fenestration, and decorative elements as the primary façade. It has two entrances at the center and south sides of the façade at the first floor level. Both consist of fully-glazed aluminum doors in glazed, aluminum storefront assemblies. The bridge mentioned earlier projects from the center of the façade at the second story level. The south façade, which fronts on Geary Boulevard, exhibits the same materials, fenestration, and decorative elements as the primary façade. It has no entrances, but a two-story recessed section, similar to the primary entry porch, is located at the center of the façade and features large plate glass aluminum sash window assemblies. The building appears to be in good condition. Detail of primary entrance on Post Street. Source: Page and Turnbull DPR 523 L (1/95) *Required Information State of California - The Resources Agency Primary # DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI # CONTINUATION SHEET Trinomia Page5of22 Resource Name or #:(Assigned by recorder) 1825 POST ST *Recorded By: Page & Turnbull, Inc., DL *Date Recorded: November 2007 Continuation Update View of south (Geary Street) façade and east (Webster Street) façade. Source: Page and Turnbull DPR 523 L (1/95) *Required Information State of California - The Resources Agency Primary # DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI # PRIMARY RECORD Trinomial PRIMARY RECORD CHR Status Code: Other Listings Review Code Reviewer Date Page 6of 22 Resource Name or #:(Assigned by recorder) 11 PEACE PLZ P1. Other Identifier: Kintetsu Mall *P2. Location: Not for Publication Unrestricted *a. County: San Francisco *b. USGS Quad: San Francisco North, Californi Date: 1995 c. Address: 11 PEACE PLAZA City: San Francisco ZIP 94115 d. UTM Zone: Easting: Northing: e. Other Locational Data: Assessor's Parcel Number 0700 009 *P3a. Description: (Describe resource and major elements. Include design, materials, condition, alterations, size, setting, and boundaries) 11 Peace Plaza is located on an approximately 197' x 375' rectangular grouping of parcels on the south side of Post Street, between the Peace Plaza and Webster Street. Built in 1968, 11 Peace Plaza is a 2-story reinforced concrete commercial building that is part of the Japan Center mall complex. It is designed in a Japanese-inspired modern style.